These three are the first three winners of “Turing Award”, given annually by the Association for Computing Machinery to an indiviudal
“for contributions of technical nature made to the computing community”. It is considered as “highest distinction in Computer Science”
and also termed as “Noble prize of computing”

The award itself is named after “Alan Mathison Turing” frequently credited for being the “father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence”.

They are the first three recipients of the “Nobel Prize” of Computing … The Turing Award

Alan Perlis

Maurice V. Wikes

Richard Hamming

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The Turing Award.
Alan Perlis ,Maurice Wilkes,Richard Hamming

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1.Alan J. Perlis
2.Maurice Wilkes
3.Richard Hamming

First three winners of “A. M. Turing Award” which is given annually by the Association for Computing Machinery to “an individual selected for contributions of a technical nature made to the computing community.